Morning Cup Of Joe
April 16th, 2026
Welcome to your Morning Cup of Joe, an eye-opener to help Joe’s readers ease into their busy workday with a few football links, wacky news and a pleasant distraction.
Bad draft picks haunt Howie Roseman daily. [PFT]
What sort of challenges will an 18-game schedule bring? [CBS]
Are the Jags dumb for limiting Travis Hunter’s snaps? [Yahoo!]
The Redskins Commandos did something very smart for a change. [NFL]
How an NHL rink is broken down to get ready for the next non-hockey event. [TikTok]
Teams that control the draft. [SI]
Looks like Louisiana Tech won’t be playing 20 games this fall. 🙁 [Front Office Sports]
Senator proposes any professional team’s games that are on a streaming service must also be offered up free anywhere inside a home team’s state borders. (For example, in this proposed bill, if a Bucs game was on Amazon or Netflix or Peacock, every Florida resident from Key West to Jacksonville and Pensacola and everywhere in-between would get the Bucs game on free TV.) This doesn’t go far enough. Should also apply to colleges. [Awful Announcing]
Whatever beer they were selling, Roll Tide Willie ain’t buying. [TikTok]
162er is a lifestyle pic.twitter.com/rV6GoUQHh5
— Wake Up Barstool (@wakeupbarstool) April 14, 2026
Notre Dame HC Marcus Freeman knows the jokes from his players are coming after modeling in Esquire 🤣@Marcus_Freeman1 | @heykayadams pic.twitter.com/7OBWhbmg6P
— Up & Adams (@UpAndAdamsShow) April 14, 2026